Terence Conran has always believed that objects - and surroundings - that are plain, Simple and useful are the key to easy living.
He was knighted for his services to design in 1983..
In the Eighties Terence founded The Design Museum, the world\'s first museum dedicated to design.
Born in 1931, he founded the Conran Design Studio in 1956 and later the Habitat chain of home furnishings stores.
About the Author: Sir Terence Conran is one of the world\'s best-known designers, restaurateurs and retailers.
The book also features iconic examples of classic designs that will enhance any home, as well as a peek behind the closed doors of those well-ordered cupboards, larders and other stowing spaces that contribute so much to easy living.
Inspirational interiors, many of which are Conran\'s own, and a number of projects designed by him exclusively for this book, provide all the guidance you need to tailor-make your own storage.
Plain Simple Useful is organized according to the main activities that take place at home.
Applied to the home as a whole, this discerning approach results in interiors that are effortlessly stylish, confident and timeless, with plenty of room for the expression of personal taste.
By being practical and performing well over time, they are as much the antidote to superficial styling as they are to the shoddy and second-rate.
Terence Conran has always believed that objects - and surroundings - that are plain, Simple and useful are the key to easy living
